Artist Residency at ‘Soaring Gardens’, Pennsylvania

It was a joy to be at Soaring Gardens Artists Retreat for three weeks in September this year, surrounded by beautiful gardens, meeting local creatures...

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A day in NYC, and three in Philadelphia, seeing art mostly

With just one day in New York and in the aftermath of an arduous journey, the priorities were a walk in Central Park (what an oasis), some good food,...

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Residency at New England Regional Art Museum – June 26-30, 2024

This winter, I headed up to New England Regional Art Museum in Armidale, N.S.W. with poet/painter/partner  Kit Kelen, to continue work we started...

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Artist residency at Vanha Paukku Cultural Centre, Lapua, Finland

It’s September 2022 and the final days of Carol Archer’s month-long artist residency at Cultural Centre Vanha Paukku, in Lapua, Finland. And...

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Carol Archer and Kit Kelen: NERAM artists-in-residence, May 2022

Carol Archer and Kit Kelen were joint artist-and-writer-in-residence at New England Regional Art Museum from May 17 to 30 this year. Post pandemic, we...

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‘standing still the trees’ – April 1 – 7, 2021, The Shop Gallery, Glebe

Standing still the trees: works on paper by Carol Archer was held from April 1 to 7 at The Shop Gallery, which is located in the lively inner-city...

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Finalist: 10th GreenWay Art Prize 2019

I’m excited that my tryptich, ‘three days after we said goodbye #5-7’, has been selected as a finalist for the GreenWay Art Prize. ‘This...

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3 days after we said goodbye

The Messen Kunstnarhuset (Art House Messen) artist residency is the brainchild of a collective of a group of generous and hard working artists from...

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Exhibition highlights, May 2017: Kópavogur, Reykjavik, Hafnarborg

May is a great time to see new art in Iceland. In most places, graduation exhibitions are tucked away in art schools and universities. Not so in...

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Residency at Hafnarborg, Hafnarfjörður, Iceland.

Carol Archer was granted a month-long residency in May 2017 in Iceland. The residency is located at Hafnarborg – Hafnarfjörður Centre of Culture...

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Artist Residency at Mas Els Igols, Barcelona, Spain (January and February, 2016)

In January and February 2016, Carol Archer was artist-in-residence at Mas Els Igols, an art residency located in the vineyards of the Penedes region...

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Artist Residency at Boubouki Cottage, Mesana, Cyprus (November – mid-December 2015)

From October until mid-November 2015, Carol Archer was  artist-in-residence at Boubouki Cottage in the tiny Cypriot village of Mesana. Nestled in...

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